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Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

4.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

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2 outdoor pools
Daily buffet breakfast (USD 18 per person)
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Kiembe Samaki, Airport Road, Plot No. ZAA 001, Zanzibar Town, 4087
  • Place, Slave Market
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Shangani Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Fort
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪1 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Runway View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Presidential Suite, Multiple Beds | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Presidential Suite, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Zanzibar Town

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport places you within a 10-minute drive of popular sights such as Slave Market and Shangani Beach. This 60-room, 4-star hotel has 2 outdoor pools along with a full-service spa and 2 restaurants.

What's nearby

  • Slave Market - 9 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Nakupenda Beach - 10 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Shangani Beach - 10 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Old Fort - 10 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Forodhani Gardens - 10 min drive - 6.3 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 1 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jahazi Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Poa'zz Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lukmaan Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • Cape Town Fish Market
  • ‪Secret Garden - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Art Deco hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools
Guests of Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport have access to a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, and a children's pool. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) for USD 10 per vehicle. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
Guests can expect to find 42-inch Smart TVs with cable channels. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Minibars, safes, and desks are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. In addition to a seasonal outdoor pool, other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Spa Hub has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 3-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 18 for adults and USD 18 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available on weekends for a fee of USD 40; reservation required

Restaurants on site

  • Dhow Restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycles
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages
  • Thalassotherapy
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2020
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 40
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 20 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 40
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per child: USD 20 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 40
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 20 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 40
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per child: USD 20 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • Valentine's Day (February 14) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 40
  • Valentine's Day (14 February) Gala Dinner per child: USD 20 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
  • Administrative fee: USD 3 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 18 for adults and USD 18 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 10 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 7)
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 40
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the airport pick-up service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from January to December.
  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Free WiFi in public areas has a 3-device limit.

Property is also known as

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport Hotel
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport Zanzibar Town
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport Hotel Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport?

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport?

As of Dec 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport on Dec 7, 2025 start from $187.35, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport?

This hotel is located in Zanzibar Town, close to Slave Market, Old Fort, and Shangani Beach. You'll also find Nakupenda Beach and Forodhani Gardens within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Is a spa located at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport?

Spa Hub is the hotel's spa and services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, aromatherapy, and reflexology.

Does Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport have a casino at the property?

No, Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have access between 6:00 AM and 9:30 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from January until December.

What do couples enjoy most about Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and a full-service spa.

Does Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport has 2 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport.

Are there connecting rooms at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport?

The closest major airport to Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is within a mile.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport?

No, at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport offer wedding services?

There are wedding services available at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport if that's in your vacation plans.